,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cchb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #cj1 #bjac ,mr4 ,labrador 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,mr4 ,ba*us1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,jeffries1 & ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to focus limit$ ,f$]al res\rces on ! mo/ s]i\s (f5d]s4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,sm>t] ,s5t5c+ ,act ( #bjac4 #b4 ,applicability ( /atutory m9imums ,section #ceec7;f77#a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ def5dant & all t foll[s ?r\gh po9t & ins]t+ crim9al hi/ory category = ! def5dant is n high] ?an category #b4 #c4 ,cl>ification ( applicability ( ! ,fair ,s5t5c+ ,act 7a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ (f5se ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ (f5se means a violation ( a ,f$]al crim9al /atute1 ! /atutory p5alties = :i* 7 modifi$ by section #b or #c ( ! ,fair ,s5t5c+ ,act ( #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bbj2 #abd ,/at4 #bcgb71 t 0 committ$ be=e ,augu/ #c1 #bjaj4 7b7 ,def5dants previ\sly s5t5c$ ,a c\rt t impos$ a s5t5ce = a cov]$ (f5se1 may1 on motion ( ! def5dant1 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,prisons1 ! attorney = ! ,gov]nm5t1 or ! c\rt1 impose a r$uc$ s5t5ce z if sections #b & #c ( ! ,fair ,s5t5c+ ,act ( #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bbj2 #abd ,/at4 #bcgb7 7 9 effect at ! "t ! cov]$ (f5se 0 committ$4 7c7 ,limitations ,no c\rt %all ent]ta9 a motion made "u ?is section to r$uce a s5t5ce if ! s5t5ce 0 previ\sly impos$ or previ\sly r$uc$ 9 accordance ) ! am5dm5ts made by sections #b & #c ( ! ,fair ,s5t5c+ ,act ( #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bbj2 #abd ,/at4 #bcgb7 or if a motion made "u ?is section to r$uce ! s5t5ce 0 previ\sly d5i$4 ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to require a c\rt to r$uce any s5t5ce pursuant to ?is section4 #d4 ,s5t5c+ modifications = c]ta9 drug (f5ses 7a7 ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act ,section #dja7;b77#a7 ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hda7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! flu% text foll[+ clause 7viii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #aj ye>s or m & ins]t+ #e ye>s or m2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ su* p]son %all be s5t5c$ to a t]m ( imprisonm5t :i* may n be less ?an #bj ye>s & & ins]t+ su* p]son %all be s5t5c$ to a t]m ( imprisonm5t :i* may n be less ?an #aj ye>s &2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 9 ! flu% text foll[+ clause 7viii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #e ye>s & ins]t+ #b ye>s2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ n be less ?an #aj ye>s & ins]t+ n be less ?an #e ye>s4 7b7 ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,import & ,export ,act ,section #ajaj7;b7 ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,import & ,export ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ifj7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! flu% text foll[+ subp>agraph 7,h7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ n less ?an #aj ye>s & ins]t+ n less ?an #e ye>s2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ su* p]son %all be s5t5c$ to a t]m ( imprisonm5t ( n less ?an #bj ye>s & ins]t+ su* p]son %all be s5t5c$ to a t]m ( imprisonm5t ( n less ?an #aj ye>s2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! flu% text foll[+ subp>agraph 7,h7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #e ye>s & ins]t+ #b ye>s2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #aj ye>s & ins]t+ #e ye>s4 #e4 ,directive to ! ,s5t5c+ ,commission 7a7 ,directive to ,s5t5c+ ,commission ,pursuant to its au?ority "u section #iid7p7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & 9 accordance ) ?is section1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission %all review & am5d1 if appropriate1 its guidel9es & its policy /atem5ts applicable to p]sons convict$ ( an (f5se "u section #dja ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hda7 or section #ajaj ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,import & ,export ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ifj7 to ensure t ! guidel9es & policy /atem5ts are consi/5t ) ! am5dm5ts made by sections #b & #d ( ?is ,act & reflect ! int5t ( ,congress t su* p5alties be decreas$ 9 accordance ) ! am5dm5ts made by section #d ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! m&ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission1 "u section #iid7;g7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to =mulate ! s5t5c+ guidel9es 9 su* a way z to m9imize ! likelihood t ! ,f$]al prison population w exce$ ! capacity ( ! ,f$]al prisons2 7#b7 ! f9d+s & conclusions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission 9 its ,octob] #bjaa report to ,congress entitl$1 ,m&atory ,m9imum ,p5alties 9 ! ,f$]al ,crim9al ,ju/ice ,sy/em2 7#c7 ! fiscal implications ( any am5dm5ts or revisions to ! s5t5c+ guidel9es or policy /atem5ts made by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission2 7#d7 ! relevant public safety conc]ns involv$ 9 ! consid]ations be=e ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission2 7#e7 ! int5t ( ,congress t p5alties = viol5t & s]i\s drug traffick]s :o pres5t public safety risks rema9 appropriately sev]e2 & 7#f7 ! ne$ to r$uce & prev5t racial disp>ities 9 ,f$]al s5t5c+4 7c7 ,em]g5cy au?ority ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission %all-- 7#a7 promulgate ! guidel9es1 policy /atem5ts1 or am5dm5ts provid$ = 9 ?is ,act z soon z practicable1 & 9 any ev5t n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 9 accordance ) ! proc$ure set =? 9 section #ba7;a7 ( ! ,s5t5c+ ,act ( #aihg 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #iid note71 z ?\gh ! au?ority "u t ,act _h n expir$2 & 7#b7 pursuant to ! em]g5cy au?ority provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 make su* con=m+ am5dm5ts to ! ,f$]al s5t5c+ guidel9es z ! ,commission det]m9es necess>y to a*ieve consi/5cy ) o!r guidel9e provisions & applicable law4 #f4 ,report by ,attorney ,g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committees on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate a report outl9+ h[ ! r$uc$ exp5ditures on ,f$]al corrections & ! co/ sav+s result+ f ?is ,act w be us$ to help r$uce ov]cr[d+ 9 ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,prisons1 help increase prop] inve/m5t 9 law en=cem5t & crime prev5tion1 & help r$uce crim9al recidivism1 !reby increas+ ! effectiv5ess ( ,f$]al crim9al ju/ice sp5d+4